:Deaths in April 2006

The following is a list of notable deaths in April 2006.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

April 2006

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Gary Dineen, 62, Canadian ice hockey player and coach.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Gary Dineen |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/85215 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=21 January 2023 |language= |date=}}
Annesley Kingsford, 93, Canadian rower and Olympian.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Olympedia – Annesley Kingsford |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/37353 |website=olympedia.org |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=21 January 2023 |language= |date=}}
In Tam, 83, Cambodian politician.{{cite news |url=http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0405VVInTam0405.html |title=In Tam, Lon Nol-Era Leader, Dies in US |last=Yun |first=Samean |date=4 April 2006 |newspaper=The Cambodia Daily |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Oscar Treadwell, 79, American jazz radio journalist and presenter.{{cite web |title=Radio Host Oscar Treadwell Dies |url=https://jazztimes.com/news/radio-host-oscar-treadwell-dies/ |website=jazztimes.com |access-date=2 February 2019}}

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Sir Anthony Beaumont-Dark, 73, British politician, former Conservative Member of Parliament.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/apr/05/guardianobituaries.obituaries |title=Sir Anthony Beaumont-Dark |first=Andrew |last=Roth |date=5 April 2006 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Mohammed al-Maghout, 72, Syrian poet and playwright.{{cite news |url=http://archive.boston.com/news/globe/obituaries/articles/2006/04/05/at_72_mohammed_al_maghout_syrian_poet_and_playwright/ |title=At 72, Mohammed al-Maghout, Syrian poet and playwright |date=5 April 2006 |newspaper=The Boston Globe |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Bernard Seigal, 48, American musician and essayist with the stage name Buddy Blue, co-founder of the Beat Farmers, heart attack.{{cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-seigal4apr04,1,6869008.story?coll=la-headlines-pe-california |title=Bernard 'Buddy' Seigal, 48; Roots Guitarist, Singer, Writer |first=Geoff |last=Boucher |date=4 April 2006 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Nina von Stauffenberg, 92, German widow of Hitler's would-be assassin.{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/04/03/Germany.death.ap/index.html |title=Widow of Hitler 'assassin' dies |date=3 April 2006 |website=CNN |access-date=5 April 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060413153331/http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/04/03/Germany.death.ap/index.html |archive-date=13 April 2006}}

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Tom Abercrombie, 75, American National Geographic photographer, complications from open-heart surgery.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/06/AR2006040602187.html |title=Thomas J. Abercrombie; Photographer For National Geographic Magazine |last=Sullivan |first=Patricia |date=7 April 2006 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Barry Bingham, Jr., 72, American television and radio executive, former editor and publisher of the Louisville Courier-Journal and the Louisville Times.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/04/business/media/04bingham.html |title=Barry Bingham Jr., Louisville Publisher, Is Dead at 72 |first=Robert D. |last=McFadden |date=4 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Lou Carrol, 83, American traveling salesman, gave Checkers to Richard Nixon.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/17/us/17carrol.html |title=L. Carrol, 83, Is Dead; Gave Nixons Dog Known as Checkers |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=17 May 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Doug Coombs, 48, American extreme skier, ski accident in the French Alps.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/09/sports/othersports/doug-coombs-48-skier-dies-in-accident.html |title=Doug Coombs, 48, Skier, Dies in Accident |first=Nadine |last=Brozan |date=9 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Ewan Fenton, 76, Scottish footballer.{{cite web |url=http://www.ireland-mad.co.uk/roll/edb6/football_world_mournes_the_sad_loss_of_ewan_fenton_276017/index.shtml |title=Football world mourns the sad loss of Ewan Fenton |website=FootyMad |access-date=16 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160308042438/http://www.ireland-mad.co.uk/roll/edb6/football_world_mournes_the_sad_loss_of_ewan_fenton_276017/index.shtml |archive-date=March 8, 2016 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}
Martin Gilks, 41, English musician, former drummer with The Wonder Stuff, motorcycle accident.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/martin-gilks-472953.html |title=Martin Gilks: Drummer with the Wonder Stuff |last=Perrone |first=Pierre |date=5 April 2006 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=16 May 2018}}{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4877120.stm |title=Wonder Stuff drummer dies at 41 |date=4 April 2006 |website=BBC News |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Marshall Goldberg, 88, American football player, former NFL running back of the Chicago Cardinals, complications due to a head injury.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/07/sports/football/07goldberg.html |title=Marshall Goldberg, 88; Led 2 Teams to Football Titles |date=7 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Albert Harker, 95, American soccer player, last surviving member of the US 1934 FIFA World Cup soccer team.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/09/sports/soccer/albert-harker-soccer-star-for-united-states-dies-at-95.html |title=Albert Harker, Soccer Star for United States, Dies at 95 |date=9 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Genzō Murakami, 96, Japanese novelist.{{cite web |url=http://alt.obituaries.narkive.com/287Tzt4L/japanese-novelist-genzo-murakami-dies-of-heart-failure-at-96 |title=Japanese novelist Genzo Murakami dies of heart failure at 96 |date=4 April 2006 |website=alt.obituaries.narkive.com |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Walter Ristow, 97, American map librarian at the New York Public Library and the Library of Congress.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/17/us/17ristow.html |title=Walter Ristow Dies at 97; Populist Curator of Maps |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=17 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Sir Andrew Stark, 89, British diplomat, Ambassador to Denmark (1971–1976).{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/sir-andrew-stark-6102904.html |title=Sir Andrew Stark |last=Shovelton |first=Patrick |author-link=Patrick Shovelton |date=23 April 2006 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Ida Vos, 74, Dutch writer.{{cite web |url=http://www.idavos.nl/ |title=Ida Vos |website=Leopold |language=nl |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Mary Boyce, 85, British authority on Iran.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1516828/Prof-Mary-Boyce.html |title=Prof. Mary Boyce |date=28 April 2006 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Toddie Byrne, 71, Irish politician.{{cite web |url=http://www.hoganstand.com/county/galway/article/index/60496 |title=Byrne, Toddie |date=14 April 2006 |website=hoganstand.com |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Fred Christensen, 84, American fighter ace in World War II.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/13/AR2006041302091.html |title=Decorated WWII Ace Fred Christensen, 84 |first=Adam |last=Bernstein |date=14 April 2006 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Eckhard Dagge, 58, former German WBC junior middleweight champion.{{cite web |url=http://msn.foxsports.com/boxing/story/5472056 |title=German boxer Eckhard Dagge dies at 58 |date=5 April 2006 |website=MSN |access-date=1 May 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060410142250/http://msn.foxsports.com/boxing/story/5472056 |archive-date=10 April 2006}}
Sir Roy Denman, 81, British civil servant and diplomat.{{cite web |title=Obituary: Sir Roy Denman |date=2006-04-20 |website=The Guardian |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210811110148/https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/apr/21/guardianobituaries.eu |archive-date=2021-08-11 |url-status=live |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/apr/21/guardianobituaries.eu}}
Denis Donaldson, 55-56, British former head of Sinn Féin at Stormont, and British double-agent, found shot dead at his home.{{cite news |url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/breaking/story.asp?j=11622452&p=yy6zz498&n=11622540&x= |title=Gardaí: Donaldson killed by shotgun blast |date=5 April 2006 |newspaper=Irish Examiner |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Gary Gray, 69, American child actor of the 1940s, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/gary-gray-6103349.html |title=Gary Gray |first=Tom |last=Vallance |date=18 April 2006 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=16 May 2018}}
John de Courcy Ireland, 94, Irish maritime historian and political activist.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/john-de-courcy-ireland-6103286.html |title=John de Courcy Ireland |first=Hugh |last=O'Shaughnessy |date=19 April 2006 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=16 May 2018}}
John George Macleod, 90, Scottish physician.{{cite journal |title=John George Macleod |first1=Martin |last1=Eastwood |first2=Michael |last2=Matthews |date=7 September 2006 |journal=BMJ |volume=333 |issue=7567 |page=553 |pmc=1562516 |doi=10.1136/bmj.333.7567.553-c }}
Jürgen Thorwald, 90, German writer.{{cite web |url=http://www.spiegel.de/kultur/literatur/jahrhundert-der-chirurgen-autor-juergen-thorwald-gestorben-a-410153.html |title="Jahrhundert der Chirurgen": Autor Jürgen Thorwald gestorben |date=6 April 2006 |website=Spiegel Online |language=de |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Vickery Turner, 61, British actress of the 60's.{{cite news |url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/obituaries/2006/vickery-turner/ |title=Vickery Turner |last=Newley |first=Patrick |date=18 May 2006 |newspaper=The Stage |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Frederick B. Williams, 66, American minister of the Church of the Intercession in Harlem, New York City.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/08/nyregion/08williams.html |title=Frederick B. Williams, 66, Bold Moral Voice in Harlem |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=8 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Alain de Boissieu, 91, French General and son-in-law of Charles De Gaulle.{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,60-2129854,00.html |title=General Alain de Boissieu |date=12 April 2006 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604035638/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article704427.ece |archive-date=4 June 2011}}
J. B. Fuqua, 87, American entrepreneur and philanthropist.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/09/business/09fuqua.html |title=J. B. Fuqua, 87, Entrepreneur Who Gave Millions to Duke U. |first=Ken |last=Belson |date=9 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
George Savalla Gomes, 90, Brazilian entertainer who performed as "Carequinha" the clown.{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.com/Obituaries.asp?Page=APStory&Id=10987 |title=Obituaries - Death Notices |website=Legacy.com |access-date=2006-05-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927201624/http://www.legacy.com/Obituaries.asp?Page=APStory&Id=10987 |archive-date=2007-09-27 |url-status=dead }}
Allan Kaprow, 78, American artist and art theorist, natural causes.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/10/arts/design/allan-kaprow-creator-of-artistic-happenings-dies-at-78.html |title=Allan Kaprow, Creator of Artistic 'Happenings,' Dies at 78 |last=Cotter |first=Holland |author-link=Holland Cotter |date=10 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Armando Labra, 62, Mexican economist.{{cite news |url=http://www.jornada.unam.mx:80/2006/04/06/022n1pol.php |first=Jose |last=Galan |title=Fallece Armando Labra, destacado universitario |date=6 April 2006 |newspaper=La Jornada |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060408215641/http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2006/04/06/022n1pol.php |archive-date=8 April 2006}}
Pasquale Macchi, 82, Italian Roman Catholic archbishop, former private secretary to Pope Paul VI.{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmacchi.html |title=Archbishop Pasquale Macchi |first=David M. |last=Cheney |website=Catholic Hierarchy |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Abdul-Salam Ojeili, 88, Syrian novelist.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/07/books/abdulsalam-ojeili-syrian-novelist-88-is-dead.html |title=Abdul-Salam Ojeili, Syrian Novelist, 88, Is Dead |agency=The Associated Press |date=7 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Gene Pitney, 66, American singer and songwriter, heart disease.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/4878926.stm |title=Gene Pitney found dead in hotel |date=5 April 2006 |website=BBC News |access-date=16 May 2018}}{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/4891990.stm |title=Heart disease killed Gene Pitney |date=9 April 2006 |website=BBC News |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Augustyn Bloch, 76, Polish composer and organist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Augustyn Bloch |url=http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14807195k |website=data.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=2 April 2024 |language=fr |date=}}
Maggie Dixon, 28, American women's basketball coach at United States Military Academy, cardiac arrhythmia.{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/ncw/news/story?id=2400335 |title=Autopsy shows Dixon had enlarged heart |date=14 April 2006 |website=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Francis L. Kellogg, 89, American diplomat.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/15/nyregion/15kellogg.html |title=Francis L. Kellogg, Diplomat and Prominent Socialite, 89 |first=Nadine |last=Brozan |date=15 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Leslie Norris, 84, Welsh poet and professor at Brigham Young University.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/12/arts/leslie-norris-84-poet-writing-on-nature-is-dead.html |title=Leslie Norris, 84, Poet Writing on Nature, Is Dead |agency=The Associated Press |date=12 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Roger Arnaldez, 94, French professor of Islamic studies.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Roger Arnaldez |url=http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb11889130q |website=data.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=21 January 2023 |language=French |date=}}
Bobbie Nudie, 92, American fashion designer, wife of Nudie Cohn.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/12/style/bobbie-nudie-purveyor-of-glitter-to-rhinestone-cowboys-dies-at-92.html |title=Bobbie Nudie, Purveyor of Glitter to Rhinestone Cowboys, Dies at 92 |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=12 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Jim Clack, 58, American gridiron football player, heart attack.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Jim Clack Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/search/search.fcgi?search=Jim+Clack |website=pro-football-reference.com |publisher= |access-date=21 January 2023 |language= |date=}}
Adamas Golodets, 72, Soviet football player and manager.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Adamas Golodets |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/adamas-golodets/ |website=worldfootball.net |publisher= |access-date=21 January 2023 |language= |date=}}
Théogène Ricard, 96, Canadian politician.{{cite web |url=https://lop.parl.ca/sites/ParlInfo/default/en_CA/People/Profile?personId=2207 |title=The Hon. J.-H.-Théogène Ricard, P.C. |website=Parliament of Canada |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Henry Lewy, 79, German-American sound engineer and record producer.{{cite news |last1=THURBER |first1=JON |title=Henry Lewy, 79; Sound Engineer, Music Producer Worked With Joni Mitchell |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-apr-19-me-lewy19-story.html |access-date=21 January 2023 |work=The Los Angeles Times |date=19 April 2006}}
Richard Pearlman, 68, American theatre and opera director, director of the Lyric Opera Center for American Artists.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/13/arts/music/13pearlman.html |title=Richard Pearlman, 68, Chicago Lyric Opera Director and Trainer, Dies |first=Anne |last=Midgette |date=13 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Gerard Reve, 82, Dutch author (The Evenings, The Fourth Man), Alzheimer's disease.{{cite web |url=http://www.radionetherlands.nl/currentaffairs/060409reve |title=Nearer to Thee, Gerard Reve dies |first=Theo |last=Tamis |date=9 April 2006 |website=Radio Netherlands |access-date=1 May 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20060410150327/http://www.radionetherlands.nl/currentaffairs/060409reve |archive-date=10 April 2006}}{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/12/books/12reve.html |title=Gerard Reve, Provocative Author, Dies at 82 |agency=Agence France-Presse |date=12 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Valentine Telegdi, 84, Hungarian-American physicist.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Valentine Telegdi - Social Networks and Archival Context |url=https://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6np26fp |website=snaccooperative.org |publisher= |access-date=21 January 2023 |language= |date=}}

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Christian Compton, 76, American jurist, justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia.{{cite web |url=http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?062+ful+HJ5053 |title=House Joint Resolution No. 5053: Celebrating the life of the Honorable Asbury Christian Compton |date=16 May 2006 |website=Virginia General Assembly Legislative Information System |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Frank Gibney, 81, American writer and journalist on Asia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/14/us/14gibney.html |title=Frank Gibney, 81, Writer and Authority on Asia, Dies |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=14 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Billy Hitchcock, 89, American Major League Baseball infielder, coach, manager, and scout, natural causes.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/12/sports/billy-hitchcock-89-baseball-veteran.html |title=Billy Hitchcock, 89, Baseball Veteran |agency=The Associated Press |date=12 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Robin Orr, 96, Scottish classical composer and conductor.{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,60-2137431,00.html |title=Robin Orr |date=17 April 2006 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604035627/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article706241.ece |archive-date=4 June 2011}}
Jimmy Outlaw, 93, American baseball third baseman/outfielder.{{cite web |url=http://www.historicbaseball.com/players/o/outlaw_jimmy.html |title=Jimmy Outlaw |website=Historic Baseball |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Georges Rawiri, 74, Gabonese politician, president of the Senate and former foreign minister.{{cite web |url=http://english.people.com.cn/200604/10/eng20060410_257277.html |title=Gabonese senate speaker passes away in Paris |date=10 April 2006 |website=People's Daily Online |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Hermann Schild, 93, German cyclist, National Champion (1954).{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=5414 |title=Hermann Schild |website=Cycling Archives |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Vilgot Sjöman, 81, Swedish film director (I Am Curious (Yellow)), complications from brain haemorrhage.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/apr/27/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries1 |title=Vilgot Sjoman: Swedish film director of a curious sexual hit |last=Bergan |first=Ronald |date=27 April 2006 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Natalia Troitskaya, 55, Russian operatic soprano.{{cite magazine |url=http://www.playbill.com/article/soprano-natalia-troitskaya-dies-at-55 |title=Soprano Natalia Troitskaya Dies at 55 |last=Mattison |first=Ben |date=13 April 2006 |magazine=Playbill |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Joe Faragalli, 76, Canadian Football League head coach with the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Edmonton Eskimos.{{cite web |url=http://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/joe-faragalli-passes-away-at-76-1.593723 |title=Joe Faragalli passes away at 76 |date=11 April 2006 |website=CBC Sports |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Bonaya Godana, 54, Kenyan politician, MP for Bomet Constituency (since 1988), minister of foreign affairs (1998-2001), plane crash.{{cite news |url=http://eastandard.net/hm_news/news.php?articleid=1143950846 |title=Godana survived crash 10 years ago |last=Muiruri |first=Maina |date=11 April 2006 |newspaper=The Standard |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060412143427/http://eastandard.net/hm_news/news.php?articleid=1143950846 |archive-date=12 April 2006}}
Jean Grosjean, 93, French poet, writer and translator.{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=Jean Grosjean |url=http://data.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb11906010m |website=data.bnf.fr |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |access-date=2 April 2024 |language=fr |date=}}
Bishop Charles Henderson, 81, Irish retired Catholic Auxiliary Bishop of Southwark, England, KC*HS, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.catholic-ew.org.uk/cn/06/060410b.htm |title=Obituary of Bishop Emeritus Charles Joseph Henderson KC*HS |date=10 April 2006 |website=Catholic Communications Network |access-date=1 May 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060806005519/http://www.catholic-ew.org.uk/cn/06/060410b.htm |archive-date=6 August 2006}}

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Leonard Dommett, 77, Australian violinist and conductor.{{cite news |url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/obituaries/an-inherited-passion-and-ability/2006/05/14/1147545204800.html |title=An inherited passion and ability: Leonard Dommett, OBE, Violinist, conductor, 1928-2006 |first=Philip |last=Jones |date=15 May 2006 |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Les Foote, 81, Australian Football Hall of Fame member.{{cite web |url=http://www.bigfooty.com/forum/showthread.php?p=4870633 |title=Les Foote passes away |date=12 April 2006 |website=bigfooty.com |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Siobhán O'Hanlon, 43, Northern Irish Sinn Féin politician, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.sinnfein.ie/news/detail/13832 |title=Gerry Adams pays tribute to Siobhan O'Hanlon |date=12 April 2006 |website=Sinn Féin |access-date=1 May 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070318121637/http://www.sinnfein.ie/news/detail/13832 |archive-date=18 March 2007}}
Winand Osiński, 92, Polish Olympic runner.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/os/winand-osinski-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418084540/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/os/winand-osinski-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Winand Osiński |website=Sports Reference |access-date=16 May 2018}}
June Pointer, 52, American singer, former member of The Pointer Sisters, lung cancer.{{cite web |url=https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060412/ap_en_mu/obit_pointer |title=June Pointer of the Pointer Sisters Dies |last=Nguyen |first=Daisy |date=12 April 2006 |website=Yahoo! News |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060415141405/https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060412/ap_en_mu/obit_pointer |archive-date=15 April 2006}}
Proof, 32, American rapper (D-12), homicide.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4900690.stm |title=Eminem's D12 bandmate shot dead |date=11 April 2006 |website=BBC News |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Shin Sang-ok, 80, Korean film producer, liver problems.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/13/arts/shin-sang-ok-80-korean-film-director-abducted-by-dictator-is-dead.html |title=Shin Sang Ok, 80, Korean Film Director Abducted by Dictator, Is Dead |last=Martin |first=Douglas |date=13 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Sergey Tereshchenkov, 67, Soviet Olympic cyclist.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/te/sergey-tereshchenkov-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418051404/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/te/sergey-tereshchenkov-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Sergey Tereshchenkov |website=Sports Reference |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Angus Wells, 63, English fiction writer.{{cite web |url=http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?Angus_Wells |title=Summary Bibliography: Angus Wells |website=Internet Speculative Fiction Database |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Muhsin Musa Matwalli Atwah, 41, Egyptian militant, killed by Pakistani forces.{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,25689-2133879,00.html |title=Al-Qaeda terrorist 'killed in raid' |date=14 April 2006 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604035612/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article705485.ece |archive-date=4 June 2011}}
Richard Bebb, 79, British actor.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0064826/ |title= Richard Bebb (1927–2006) |website=Internet Movie Database |access-date=16 May 2018}}
William Sloane Coffin, 81, American minister and peace activist, congestive heart failure.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/13/us/rev-william-sloane-coffin-dies-at-81-fought-for-civil-rights-and-against.html |title=Rev. William Sloane Coffin Dies at 81; Fought for Civil Rights and Against a War |last=Charney |first=Marc D. |date=13 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Andy Duncan, 83, American basketball player.{{cite web |url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/d/duncaan01.html |title=Andy Duncan |website=Basketball Reference |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Paulina Kernberg, 71, Chilean-born American child psychiatrist, professor at Cornell University.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/15/nyregion/dr-paulina-f-kernberg-child-psychiatrist-dies-at-71.html |title=Dr. Paulina F. Kernberg, Child Psychiatrist, Dies at 71 |first=Jeremy |last=Pearce |date=15 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Kazuo Kuroki, 75, Japanese film director.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1516738/Kazuo-Kuroki.html |title=Kazuo Kuroki |date=27 April 2006 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Shekhar Mehta, 60, Kenyan rally driver, five-time winner of the Safari Rally & president of the FIA's World Rally Championship commission, illness relating to complications from an old injury.{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/world/report-legendary-rally-driver-shekhar-mehta-is-dead-1023927 |title=Legendary rally driver Shekhar Mehta is dead |date=13 April 2006 |newspaper=Daily News and Analysis |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Puggy Pearson, 77, American poker player.{{cite web |url=http://www.pokernews.com/news/2006/4/legend-poker-puggy-pearson.htm |title=Legend of Poker: Walter Clyde 'Puggy' Pearson 1929-2006 |date=13 April 2006 |first=John |last=Caldwell |website=PokerNews.com |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Albert E. Radford, 88, American botanist.{{cite journal |title=Albert E. Radford — A Tribute |journal=Castanea |location=Morgantown, West Virginia |publisher=Southern Appalachian Botanical Society |date=September 2006 |volume=71 |issue=3 |pages=179–185 |issn=0008-7475 |doi=10.2179/0008-7475(2006)71[179:AERT]2.0.CO;2 }}
Rajkumar, 76, Indian actor, cardiac arrest.{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Kannada-actor-Rajkumar-dies-of-heart-attack/articleshow/1487948.cms |title=Kannada actor Rajkumar dies of heart attack |date=13 April 2006 |newspaper=The Times of India |access-date=16 May 2018}}
William Woo, 69, first Asian-American to be editor of a major American daily newspaper, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, professor at Stanford University.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/15/us/15woo.html |title=William F. Woo, 69, Editor and Professor of Journalism, Dies |first=Nadine |last=Brozan |date=15 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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John Read, 85, British television producer and cinematographer.{{cite web |url=http://lester.demon.nl/superm/read-bio.html |title=John Read |last=Novros II |first=J. Lester |website=The Rise and Fall of Supermarionation |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120120191229/http://lester.demon.nl/superm/read-bio.html |archive-date=20 January 2012}}
Dame Muriel Spark, 88, British novelist, (The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie).{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/apr/17/guardianobituaries.booksobituaries |title=Dame Muriel Spark |last=Turner |first=Jenny |date=17 April 2006 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Bruce Weber, 54, Australian rules football executive who was president of the Port Adelaide Football Club.
Arthur Winston, 100, American Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority employee, famous for serving for 76 years and retiring at age 100.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-apr-15-me-winston15-story.html |title=Arthur Winston; 100; 76-Year Transit Worker |date=15 April 2006 |first=Kurt |last=Streeter |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Mahmut Bakalli, 70, Kosovo ethnic Albanian politician.{{cite web |url=http://www.rulers.org/2006-04.html |title=April 2006 |website=Rulers.org |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Henry Callow, Isle of Man jurist.[http://www.isleofman.com/News/details/50812/death-of-his-honour-henry-callow-cbe Death of His Honour Henry Callow, CBE]
A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury, 78, Indian politician.{{cite news |url=http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/Apr152006/national234122006414.asp |title=Ghani Khan dead |date=15 April 2006 |newspaper=Deccan Herald |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070311040443/http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/Apr152006/national234122006414.asp |archive-date=11 March 2007}}
Tom Ferguson, 62, American medical doctor and author.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/24/us/24ferguson.html |title=Dr. Tom Ferguson, Who Urged Self-Education, Dies at 62 |first=Nadine |last=Brozan |date=24 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Miguel Reale, 95, Brazilian philosopher of law, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha/brasil/ult96u77553.shtml |title=Jurista Miguel Reale morre aos 95 anos em São Paulo |date=14 April 2006 |website=Folha Online |language=pt |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Eberhardt Rechtin, 80, American electrical engineer and telecommunications expert.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/21/us/21rechtin.html |title=Eberhardt Rechtin, 80, Space-Signals Leader, Is Dead |first=Jeremy |last=Pearce |date=21 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Raúl Corrales, 81, Cuban photographer .{{cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-corrales22apr22,0,6344584.story?coll=la-home-obituaries |title=Raul Corrales, 81; Photographer Captured the Cuban Revolution |first=Mary |last=Rourke |date=22 April 2006 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Lord Eliot (Jago Eliot), 40, English aristocrat, surfer and cyber artist, epilepsy.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,,1764867,00.html |title=Jago Eliot |first=Heathcote |last=Williams |date=1 May 2006 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Calum Kennedy, 77, Scottish traditional singer.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/apr/22/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries |title=Calum Kennedy, Gaelic singer whose career ranged from the Bolshoi to the village hall |last=Wilson |first=Brian |date=22 April 2006 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Pavel Koutecký, 49, Czech documentary film maker, accidental fall.{{cite web |url=https://zpravy.idnes.cz/policie-smrtelny-pad-filmare-kouteckeho-byla-nahoda-fyc-/krimi.aspx?c=A060615_181404_krimi_lja |title=Policie: Smrtelný pád filmaře Kouteckého byla náhoda |date=16 June 2006 |website=iDNES.cz |language=cs |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Louise Smith, 89, American NASCAR racer, first woman inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame, known as "the first lady of racing," complications from cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/18/sports/othersports/18smith.html |title=Louise Smith, 89, First Woman in International Motorsports Hall of Fame |date=18 April 2006 |agency=Associated Press |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Vusumzi Make, 75, South African politician

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Francisco Adam, 22, Portuguese actor, traffic collision.{{cite news |url=https://jn.sapo.pt/2006/04/16/ultimas/Despiste_mata_actor_de_Morangos.html |title=Despiste mata actor de 'Morangos com Açúcar' |date=16 April 2006 |newspaper=Jornal de Notícias |language=pt |access-date=1 May 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060427052434/http://jn.sapo.pt/2006/04/16/ultimas/Despiste_mata_actor_de_Morangos.html |archive-date=27 April 2006}}
Lorraine Borg, 82, American baseball player (AAGPBL){{cite news|url=http://www.aagpbl.org/profiles/lorraine-borg-aplin-borge/274|title=Lorraine Alpin|work=All-American Girls Professional Baseball League|access-date=2019-03-29}}
Philippe Castelli, 80, Franch actor.[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0144798/ Philippe Castelli (1925–2006)]
Richard Eckersley, 65, English graphic designer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/19/arts/design/19eckersley.html |title=Richard Eckersley, 65, Graphic Designer, Dies |first=Steven |last=Heller |date=19 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Morton Freedgood, 93, American author (The Taking of Pelham One Two Three) under the pseudonym of John Godey.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/22/obituaries/morton-freedgood-93-author-who-specialized-in-crime-fiction-dies.html |title=Morton Freedgood, 93, Author Who Specialized in Crime Fiction, Dies |agency=The Associated Press |date=22 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Brett Goldin, 27, South African actor, killed by a head shot together with friend, fashion designer Richard Bloom, 27.{{cite web |url=https://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/double-murder-leaves-arts-community-in-tears-274404 |title=Double murder leaves arts community in tears |date=18 April 2006 |website=IOL |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Poopak Goldarreh, 34, Iranian actress, traffic collision.[https://archive.today/20130103133040/http://www.iranactor.com/cinema/ برداشت آزاد با ذکر منبع] (in Persian)
Harold Horwood, 82, Canadian writer and former Newfoundland politician, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.nupge.ca/news_2006/n19ap06b.htm |title=Harold Horwood, writer, labour activist, politician, dead at 82 |date=19 April 2006 |website=NUPGE |access-date=1 May 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130115202611/http://www.nupge.ca/news_2006/n19ap06b.htm |archive-date=15 January 2013}}
Stephen Marshall, 20, American double murderer, suicide by gunshot.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/suspected-killer-accessed-online-sex-offender-registry-maine-police-say-1.624198 |title=Suspected killer accessed online sex offender registry, Maine police say |date=17 April 2006 |website=CBC News |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110318221901/http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2006/04/17/newmaineshooting20060417.html |archive-date=18 March 2011}}
Daniel Schaefer, 70, American politician, former Republican United States Representative from Colorado served 1983–1999, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.woi-tv.com/Global/story.asp?S=4783000&nav=1LFX |title=Dan Schaefer, former Colorado congressman, dies at 70 |website=WOI-TV |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930073829/http://www.woi-tv.com/Global/story.asp?S=4783000&nav=1LFX |archive-date=30 September 2007}}
Jake Seamer, 92, English cricketer.{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/story/245048.html |title=Jake Seamer dies aged 92 |date=21 April 2006 |first=Martin |last=Williamson |website=ESPN CricInfo |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Silvia Caos, 72, Cuban-Mexican actress.{{cite web |url=https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/mundolatino/murio-la-actriz-silvia-caos-t3600.html |title=Murio la actriz Silvia Caos |date=18 April 2006 |first=Martin |last=Williamson |website=Mundo Latino |access-date=15 November 2019}}

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Jean Bernard, 98, French hematologist.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/30/world/europe/30bernard.html |title=Dr. Jean A. Bernard, 98, Dies; Found Cancer in Shah of Iran |first=Lawrence K. |last=Altman |date=30 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Scott Brazil, 50, American television producer and director (The Shield), Lou Gehrig's disease.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/22/obituaries/scott-brazil-50-a-tv-producer-whose-credits-included-the-shield.html |title=Scott Brazil, 50, a TV Producer Whose Credits Included 'The Shield,' Is Dead |agency=The Associated Press |date=22 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Peter Cadbury, 88, British entrepreneur and one of the founders of commercial TV broadcasting in the UK.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1515994/Peter-Cadbury.html |title=Peter Cadbury |date=18 April 2006 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Elford Albin Cederberg, 88, American politician, former Republican United States Representative from Michigan from 1953 to 1978 and former mayor of Bay City, Michigan.{{cite web |url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000263 |title=Cederberg, Elford Albin, (1918-2006) |website=Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Henderson Forsythe, 88, American actor (As the World Turns).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/20/arts/television/20forsythe.html |title=Henderson Forsythe, 88, Character Actor |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=20 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Arthur Hertzberg, 84, Polish-born American rabbi and scholar of Judaism.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/18/nyregion/rabbi-arthur-hertzberg-scholar-and-blunt-advocate-for-civil-rights.html |title=Rabbi Arthur Hertzberg, Scholar and Blunt Advocate for Civil Rights, Dies at 84 |first=Joseph |last=Berger |date=18 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Vaishnavi, 22, Indian Bollywood actress, suicide by hanging.{{cite news |url=http://www.sundaytimes.co.za/zones/sundaytimesNEW/basket7st/basket7st1145365098.aspx |title=Indian film star commits suicide |date=18 April 2006 |newspaper=The Sunday Times |access-date=1 May 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060822180156/http://www.sundaytimes.co.za/zones/sundaytimesNEW/basket7st/basket7st1145365098.aspx |archive-date=22 August 2006}}

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Bindhyabasini Devi, 86, Indian folk singer.{{cite web |url=https://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20060419/310289.html |title=Nitish condoles Bindhyabasini Devi's death |date=19 April 2006 |website=WebIndia123 |access-date=16 May 2018 |archive-date=June 29, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220629150114/https://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20060419/310289.html |url-status=dead }}
Ken Jones, 84, Welsh rugby union player, Wales and British Lion rugby union player and silver medal Olympiad.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/ken-jones-6103148.html |title=Ken Jones: Wales's greatest all-rounder |last=Cole |first=Rob |date=20 April 2006 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=16 May 2018}}
John Lyall, 66, British football manager with West Ham United F.C. and Ipswich Town F.C., heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/4922314.stm |title=Former West Ham boss Lyall dies |date=19 April 2006 |website=BBC News |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Grady McWhiney, 77, American historian.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/30/us/30mcwhiney.html |title=Grady McWhiney, 77, Historian of 'Celtic' South, Dies |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=30 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Dick Rockwell, 85, American cartoonist, assistant on Steve Canyon, nephew of Norman Rockwell.{{cite web |url=https://www.newsfromme.com/2006/04/21/dick-rockwell-r-i-p/ |title=Dick Rockwell, R.I.P. |last=Evanier |first=Mark |date=21 April 2006 |website=News From Me |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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John F. Cosgrove, 56, American politician, member of the Florida House of Representatives.{{cite news |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/herald/obituary.aspx?n=john-cosgrove&pid=17545354 |title=John Cosgrove |date=26 April 2006 |newspaper=Miami Herald |via=Legacy.com |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Scott Crossfield, 84, American X-15 test pilot, plane crash.{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/04/20/georgia.plane/index.html |title=Famed test pilot's plane missing |date=21 April 2006 |website=CNN |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Bob Dove, 85, American NFL defensive lineman and member of the College Football Hall of Fame.{{cite web |url=http://www.und.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/042106aag.html |title=Former Notre Dame Football All-American Bob Dove dies at the age of 85 |date=21 April 2006 |website=Notre Dame Athletics |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Andrés María Rubio Garcia, 81, Uruguayan Roman Catholic bishop.[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bruga.html Bishop Andrés María Rubio Garcia, S.D.B. †]
June Knox-Mawer, 75, British writer and radio broadcaster.[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1516826/June-Knox-Mawer.html June Knox-Mawer]
Ellen Kuzwayo, 91, South African author, anti-apartheid activist, and member of Parliament, diabetes.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/22/world/africa/22kuzwayo.html |title=Ellen Kuzwayo, Anti-Apartheid Crusader, Dies at 91 |first=Donald G. |last=McNeil Jr. |author-link=Donald McNeil Jr. |date=22 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Sir Ian Morrow, 93, British accountant and businessman.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/may/18/guardianobituaries.mainsection1 |title=Obituary: Sir Ian Morrow |first=David |last=Brewerton |date=17 May 2006 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Kathleen Antonelli, 85, Irish computer programmer, one of the ENIAC original computer programmers, cancer.{{cite journal |url=http://www.dun-na-ngall.com/nw69.html |title=Death of Donegal's Computing Pioneer |journal=Scéal Dún-na-nGall Ar an Idirlíon / County Donegal on the Net News |date=April 2006 |volume=7 |number=2 |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230522/http://www.dun-na-ngall.com/nw69.html |archive-date=3 March 2016}}
Cy Bahakel, 87, American media magnate.{{cite web |url=http://www.chattanoogan.com/2006/4/23/84372/Owner-Of-WDEF-WDOD-Radio-Stations-Dies.aspx |title=Owner of WDEF, WDOD radio stations dies in Charlotte |date=23 April 2006 |website=The Chattanoogan |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Stanley Hiller, Jr., 81, American helicopter designer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/03/business/03hiller.html |title=Stanley Hiller, 81, Innovator in the Design of Helicopters, Dies |first=Nadine |last=Brozan |date=3 May 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Igor Kuljerić, 68, Croatian composer and conductor.{{cite web |url=http://info.hazu.hr/en/member_of_academy/personal_pages/ikuljeric_en |title=Academy Members: Igor Kuljerić, F.C.A., Composer and conductor |website=Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Miguel Zacarías Nogaim, 101, Mexican film director.{{cite web |url=http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/344203.html |title=Muere el cineasta Miguel Zacarías a los 101 años |last=Ponce |first=Ramón |date=20 April 2006 |newspaper=El Universal |language=es |access-date=16 May 2018 |archive-date=May 12, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150512081600/http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/344203.html |url-status=dead }}
Anna Svidersky, 17, Russian teenager, murdered while working at McDonald's, stabbed.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2006/may/15/digitalmedia.usa |title=Death on MySpace |last=Jonze |first=Tim |date=15 May 2006 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Wolfgang Unzicker, 80, German chess grandmaster.{{cite web |url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=3061 |title=Wolfgang Unzicker, 1925–2006 |date=24 April 2006 |website=ChessBase |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Robert Wegman, 87, American businessman, chairman and former CEO of Wegmans Food Markets, Inc., philanthropist.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/22/business/22wegman.html |title=Robert Wegman, 87, Leader In Supermarket Innovations |date=22 April 2006 |agency=Associated Press |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Sir Richard Bayliss, 89, British physician, Physician to the Queen (1973-1981).{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1516578/Sir-Richard-Bayliss.html |title=Sir Richard Bayliss |date=25 April 2006 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Jacob Kovco, 25, first Australian Defence Force service person killed in Iraq.{{cite news |url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/first-iraq-casualty-to-be-honoured-on-anzac-day/2006/04/24/1145730833780.html |title=First Iraq casualty to be Honoured on Anzac Day |date=24 April 2006 |newspaper=The Age |access-date=16 May 2018}}
T. K. Ramakrishnan, 84, Indian politician.{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/04/22/stories/2006042215910400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060510145905/http://www.hindu.com/2006/04/22/stories/2006042215910400.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2006-05-10|work=The Hindu|title=T.K. Ramakrishnan dead|date=2006-04-22 | access-date=21 January 2023}}
Telê Santana, 74, Brazilian football coach, complications from an intestinal infection.{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1516920/Tele-Santana.html |title=Telê Santana |date=29 April 2006 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Henriette Avram, 86, American library systems analyst, developed MARC cataloging format.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/03/us/03avram.html |title=Henriette D. Avram, Modernizer of Libraries, Dies at 86 |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=3 May 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/27/AR2006042702105_pf.html |title=Henriette D. Avram; Transformed Libraries |first=Matt |last=Schudel |date=28 April 2006 |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Ed Davis, 89, American California State Senator and former Los Angeles police chief (1969–1978).{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/26/us/26davis.html |title=Edward M. Davis, 89, Ex-Police Chief, Dies |first=Cindy |last=Chang |date=26 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Enriqueta Harris, 95, English art historian.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/may/16/guardianobituaries.arts |title=Obituary: Enriqueta Harris |first=Michael |last=Kauffmann |date=15 May 2006 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Nobby Lawton, 65, English footballer, midfielder & former captain of Preston North End, cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/nobby-lawton-6101878.html |title=Nobby Lawton: Stylish Preston wing-half |date=3 May 2006 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Jobie Nutarak, 58, Canadian politician, snowmobile accident.{{cite web |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nunavut-speaker-dies-on-snowmobile-hunting-trip-1.627017 |title=Nunavut Speaker dies on snowmobile hunting trip |date=24 April 2006 |website=CBC News |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061209225417/http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2006/04/23/nunavut-speaker060423.html |archive-date=9 December 2006}}
Satyadeow Sawh, 50, Guyanese Minister of Fisheries, Crops and Livestock. Shot by masked gunmen.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/americas/4935288.stm |title=Guyana minister shot dead at home |first=Denis |last=Chabrol |date=22 April 2006 |website=BBC News |access-date=16 May 2018}}{{cite web |url=http://www.gina.gov.gy/archive/daily/b060423.html#4 |title=Funeral Arrangements & Tributes For Hon. Minister Satyadeow Sawh |date=25 April 2006 |website=Government Information Agency |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060507133149/http://www.gina.gov.gy/archive/daily/b060423.html |archive-date=7 May 2006}}
Ronnie Sox, 67, American drag racing pioneer.{{cite news |url=http://www.news-record.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060426/NEWSREC0105/604260313 |title=Area Briefs: Drag racing legend Ronnie Sox dies at 67 |date=26 April 2006 |newspaper=News & Record |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20070928010259/http://www.news-record.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060426/NEWSREC0105/604260313 |archive-date=28 September 2007}}
Alida Valli, 84, Italian actress (The Third Man).{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4935322.stm |title=Italian actress Alida Valli dies |date=22 April 2006 |website=BBC News |access-date=16 May 2018}}{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1516494/Alida-Valli.html |title=Alida Valli |date=24 April 2006 |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |access-date=16 May 2018}}{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,,1759714,00.html |title=Alida Valli |last=Lane |first=John Francis |date=24 April 2006 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Fausto Vitello, 59, Argentine-American businessman and magazine publisher, founding publisher of the skateboarding magazine Thrasher, heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/27/sports/fausto-vitello-59-is-dead-made-skateboarding-gnarly.html |title=Fausto Vitello, 59, Is Dead; Made Skateboarding Gnarly |first=Margalit |last=Fox |date=27 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Ghafar Baba, 81, Malaysian former Deputy Prime Minister.{{cite news |url=http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2006/4/24/nation/14045263&sec=nation |title=Tamrin: Dad was calm before he died |date=24 April 2006 |newspaper=The Star |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060513035047/http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=%2F2006%2F4%2F24%2Fnation%2F14045263&sec=nation |archive-date=2006-05-13 }}
Susan Browning, 65, American actress.{{cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2006/scene/markets-festivals/susan-browning-1200336756/ |title=Susan Browning |date=2 May 2006 |magazine=Variety |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Harvey Bullock, 84, American television writer and producer (The Love Boat, Love, American Style).{{cite web |url=https://www.newsfromme.com/2006/04/28/harvey-bullock-r-i-p/ |title=Harvey Bullock, R.I.P. |last=Evanier |first=Mark |date=28 April 2006 |website=News From Me |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Johnny Checketts, 94, New Zealand World War II flying ace.{{cite news |url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/World/WWII-air-ace-Johnny-Checketts-dies/2006/04/24/1145730832677.html |title=WWII air ace Johnny Checketts dies |date=24 April 2006 |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Willie Finnigan, 93, Scottish footballer (Hibernian F.C.).{{cite web |url=http://www.hibernianfc.co.uk/news/more.php?id=1473_0_1_0_C |title=A Tribute to Willie Finnigan |date=2006 |website=Hibernian Football Club |access-date=1 May 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060510051826/http://www.hibernianfc.co.uk/news/more.php?id=1473_0_1_0_C |archive-date=10 May 2006}}
Boris Fraenkel, 85, French Trotskyist.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/boris-fraenkel-479897.html |title=Boris Fraenkel: Trotskyist activist and philosopher |last=Birchall |first=Ian |author-link=Ian Birchall |date=26 May 2006 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=12 July 2006}}
Barry Gibbs, 73, South Australian cricket official.{{cite news |url=http://www.theadvertiser.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5936,18907124%255E12428,00.html |title=Gibbs' death a loss to cricket |last=Earle |first=Richard |date=24 April 2006 |newspaper=The Advertiser |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060505091945/http://www.theadvertiser.news.com.au/common/story_page/0%2C5936%2C18907124%5E12428%2C00.html |archive-date=5 May 2006}}{{cite web |url=http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/australia/content/story/245223.html |title=Barry Gibbs dies aged 73 |date=24 April 2006 |website=ESPN CricInfo |access-date=16 May 2018}}
William Gottlieb, 89, American jazz photographer.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/25/arts/25gottlieb.html |title=William Gottlieb, 89, Jazz Photographer |first=Douglas |last=Martin |date=25 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}{{cite magazine |url=https://jazztimes.com/news/photographer-william-gottlieb-dies/ |title=Photographer William Gottlieb Dies |last=Silkaitis |first=Katherine |date=24 April 2006 |magazine=JazzTimes |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Jennifer Jayne, 74, British TV and film actress ("The Adventures of William Tell").{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/jennifer-jayne-479436.html |title=Jennifer Jayne |first=Gavin |last=Gaughan |date=24 May 2006 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Florence Mars, 83, American civil rights activist, author of Witness in Philadelphia.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/29/us/29mars.html |title=Florence L. Mars, 83, Who Was Spurned for Rights Work, Dies |first=Nadine |last=Brozan |date=29 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}{{cite web |url=https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060426/ap_en_ot/obit_mars |title=Civil Rights Author Mars Dies at 83 |last=Mohr |first=Holbrook |date=26 April 2006 |website=Yahoo! News |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060501005122/https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060426/ap_en_ot/obit_mars |archive-date=1 May 2006}}
Ian Nelson, 50, English saxophone and clarinet musician, died in his sleep.{{cite magazine |url=https://www.guitarplayer.com/miscellaneous/passing-notes6 |title=Passing Notes |last=Owens |first=Kevin |date=13 July 2006 |magazine=Guitar Player |access-date=16 May 2018}}
David Peckinpah, 54, American television producer and director (Silk Stalkings, Sliders, Beauty and the Beast), heart attack.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-apr-28-me-passings28.3-story.html |title=David E. Peckinpah, 54; Nephew of Director Had Own Film, TV Career |date=28 April 2006 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Phil Walden, 66, American founder of Capricorn Records, cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/24/obit.walden.ap/index.html |title=Capricorn Records co-founder dead at 66 |date=27 April 2006 |website=CNN |access-date=1 May 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060502001911/http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Music/04/24/obit.walden.ap/index.html |archive-date=2 May 2006}}
Isaac Witkin, 69, South African-born American sculptor.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/29/obituaries/29witkin.html |title=Isaac Witkin, 69, Innovator In Abstract Metal Sculpture |first=Ken |last=Johnson |date=29 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Erik Bergman, 94, Finnish composer.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/erik-bergman-6101406.html |title=Erik Bergman: Grand Old Man of Finnish music |last=Anderson |first=Martin |date=8 May 2006 |newspaper=The Independent |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Peter Ellis, 58, British television director.{{cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2006/scene/people-news/peter-ellis-1200506408/ |title=Peter Ellis |date=3 May 2006 |magazine=Variety |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Nasreen Pervin Huq, 47, Bangladeshi women's activist and Director of Action Aid, from getting hit by a car.{{cite news |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/2006/04/25/d60425011913.htm |title=Nasreen Huq meets a tragic death |date=25 April 2006 |newspaper=The Daily Star |volume=5 |number=677 |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060510014528/http://www.thedailystar.net/2006/04/25/d60425011913.htm |archive-date=10 May 2006}}
Brian Labone, 66, English footballer, Everton and England player, heart attack.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/e/everton/4941542.stm |title=Everton legend Labone dies at 66 |date=25 April 2006 |website=BBC News |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Bonnie Owens, 76, American country music singer.{{cite web |url=http://www.cmt.com/news/articles/1529430/20060425/owens_bonnie.jhtml?headlines=true |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070708081046/http://www.cmt.com/news/articles/1529430/20060425/owens_bonnie.jhtml?headlines=true |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 8, 2007 |title=Vocalist Bonnie Owens Dead at 76 |first=Calvin |last=Gilbert |date=25 April 2006 |website=Country Music Television |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Jimmy Sharman, 94, Australian boxing troupe impresario.{{cite news |url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/final-bell-for-boxing-showman/2006/04/26/1145861376146.html |title=Final bell for showman Jimmy Sharman |date=26 April 2006 |newspaper=The Age |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Dr. Rajkumar, 76, Legendary Indian Kannada Cinema Actor, heart attack.
Sibby Sisti, 85, American MLB player with the Boston Braves.{{cite news |url=http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/articles/2006/04/29/sisti_a_model_teammate/ |title=Sisti a model teammate |first=Marvin |last=Pave |date=29 April 2006 |newspaper=The Boston Globe |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Steve Stavro, 78, Canadian grocery store magnate and a former owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs, heart attack.{{cite web |url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/news_story/?ID=163710&hubname= |title=Steve Stavro never sought the spotlight |date=24 April 2006 |website=The Sports Network |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061231145908/https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/news_story/?ID=163710&hubname= |archive-date=31 December 2006}}
Moshe Teitelbaum, 91, Hungarian-born Hasidic rebbe, of Satmar, one of the largest Hassidic Jewish groups in the world.{{cite news |url=http://www.recordonline.com/archive/2006/04/24/reb.html |title=Satmar Rebbe dies at age 91 |last=McKenna |first=Chris |date=24 April 2006 |newspaper=Times Herald-Record |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071205145655/http://archive.recordonline.com/archive/2006/04/24/reb.html |archive-date=2007-12-05 }}

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Ronald Girdwood, 89, Scottish physician.{{cite journal |url= |title=Ronald Girdwood |date=17 August 2006 |journal=British Medical Journal |volume=333 |issue=7564 |pages=400 |doi=10.1136/bmj.333.7564.400 |pmc=1550441 |last1=Drife |first1=D. |last2=Drife |first2=J. }}
Joseph S. Iseman, 89, American lawyer, educator and former president of Bennington College, cardiac arrest.{{cite news |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/nytimes/obituary.aspx?n=joseph-s-iseman&pid=17549551 |title=Obituary: Joseph S. Iseman |date=27 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018 |via=Legacy.com}}
Jane Jacobs, 89, American-born Canadian urban activist and author (The Death and Life of Great American Cities), stroke.{{cite news |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060425.wjanejacobs0425/BNStory/National/home |title=Jane Jacobs |date=25 April 2006 |first=Sandra |last=Martin |newspaper=The Globe and Mail |access-date=26 August 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060430115928/http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060425.wjanejacobs0425/BNStory/National/home |archive-date=30 April 2006}}
John Kerr, 81, Irish ballad singer.
Peter Law, 58, Welsh politician, independent MP and AM, brain tumor.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/4898824.stm |title=Labour challenger Peter Law dies |date=25 April 2006 |website=BBC News |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Tabe Slioor, 79, Finnish socialite.{{cite news |url=https://www.hs.fi/muistot/art-2000002625584.html |title=Tabe Slioor |date=25 April 2006 |newspaper=Helsingin Sanomat |language=fi |url-access=subscription |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Moshe Halberstam, 74, Israeli Rabbi, Dean of Tshakava Yeshivah and prominent member of the Edah Charedis Rabbinical Court of Jerusalem.{{cite web |url=http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/102678 |title=Rav Moshe Halberstam, First to Renew 'Semikha', Dies at 74 |last=HaLevi |first=Ezra |date=27 April 2006 |website=Arutz Sheva |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Daryl Mack, 47, American convicted murderer, execution by lethal injection.{{cite news|last=Riley|first=Brendan|date=April 27, 2006|title=Nev. Executes Convicted Rapist, Murderer|work=Associated Press|url=https://apnews.com/article/15f4e98bb39ad87c1b280bf95602cec7|access-date=March 10, 2021}}
Yuval Ne'eman, 80, Israeli physicist, founder of the Israel Space Agency, science minister, and President of Tel Aviv University.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/27/world/27neeman.html |title=Yuval Neeman, 80, a Physicist Who Helped Israel Enter Space, Is Dead |date=27 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Russ Swan, 42, American former Major League Baseball pitcher (injuries due to a fall).{{cite web |url=http://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=2428561 |title=Former MLB pitcher Swan dies at 42 after fall |date=1 May 2006 |website=ESPN |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Wacław Latocha, 69, Polish Olympic cyclist.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/waclaw-latocha-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418043454/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/waclaw-latocha-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Wacław Latocha |website=Sports Reference |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Pat Marsden, 69, Canadian sportscaster, lung cancer.{{cite web |url=https://www.tsn.ca/headlines/main_story.asp?id=164034 |title=Sports broadcaster Marsden passes away |date=27 April 2006 |website=The Sports Network |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929161307/https://www.tsn.ca/headlines/main_story.asp?id=164034 |archive-date=29 September 2007}}
Strini Moodley, 60, South African founding member of Black Consciousness Movement.{{cite news |url=http://www.mg.co.za:80/articlePage.aspx?articleid=270224&area=/obituaries/ |title=Black consciousness co-founder dies |date=27 April 2006 |newspaper=Mail & Guardian |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070311002059/http://www.mg.co.za/articlePage.aspx?articleid=270224&area=%2Fobituaries%2F |archive-date=2007-03-11 }}
Kay Noble-Bell, 65, American wrestler.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/03/sports/othersports/03bell.html |title=Kay Noble-Bell, Wrestler, Dies at 65 |date=3 May 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Julia Thorne, 61, American author and first wife of John Kerry, bladder cancer.{{cite web |url=http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/28/kerry.ex.wife.obit/index.html |title=Julia Thorne, Sen. Kerry's ex-wife, dies |date=28 April 2006 |first=Mark |last=Preston |website=CNN |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Mel Tom, 64, American football player, heart failure.{{cite news |url=http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2006/Apr/28/br/br02p.html |title=Former NFL player Mel Tom, 64, dies |date=28 April 2006 |newspaper=The Honolulu Advertiser |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Alexander Buel Trowbridge, 76, American politician and businessman, Secretary of Commerce under US President Lyndon B. Johnson from 1967 to 1968, former president of the National Association of Manufacturers.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/28/us/28trowbridge.html |title=Alexander Trowbridge, 76, Ex-Secretary of Commerce, Dies |first=Wolfgang |last=Saxon |date=28 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Helen Armstrong, 63, American concert violinist.{{cite web |url=http://www.accnct.org |title=Memorial Services for Helen Armstrong |website=Armstrong Chamber Concerts |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060512191802/http://www.accnct.org/ |archive-date=2006-05-12 }}
Ángel O. Berríos, 69, Puerto Rican engineer, former mayor of Caguas, heart failure.{{cite web |url=http://www.terra.com/noticias/articulo/html/act394683.htm |title=Fallece ex alcalde y apoderado de las Criollas, Angel O. Berríos |date=29 April 2006 |website=Terra |language=es |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110305183734/http://noticias.terra.com/articulo/html/act394683.htm |archive-date=5 March 2011}}
Steve Howe, 48, American former Major League Baseball pitcher, automobile accident.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/29/obituaries/steve-howe-48-pitcher-who-battled-addiction-dies.html |title= Steve Howe, 48, Pitcher Who Battled Addiction, Dies |date=29 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Jan Koetsier, 94, Dutch composer and conductor.{{cite magazine |url=https://www.nmz.de/kiz/nachrichten/jan-koetsier-gestorben |title=Jan Koetsier gestorben |date=28 April 2006 |magazine=Neue Musikzeitung |language=de |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Ben-Zion Orgad, 80, Israeli composer, cancer.{{cite news |url=http://www.jpost.com/Arts-and-Culture/Music/Composer-Benzion-Orgad-dies-at-80 |title=Composer Benzion Orgad dies at 80 |date=29 April 2006 |newspaper=The Jerusalem Post |access-date=16 May 2018}}
M. G. G. Pillai, 67, Malaysian journalist and political activist, heart complications.{{cite web |url=http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/50359 |title=Veteran journalist MGG Pillai dies |date=28 April 2006 |website=Malaysiakini |access-date=16 May 2018}}

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Sid Barron, 88, Canadian cartoonist. Known for the biplane flying overhead trailing a banner that read "mild, isn't it.".{{cite web |url=http://sequential.spiltink.org/2006/05/sid-barron-1917-2006.html |title=Sid Barron, 1917-2006 |date=10 May 2006 |website=Sequential: Canadian Comix News & Culture |access-date=16 May 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060520065910/http://sequential.spiltink.org/2006/05/sid-barron-1917-2006.html |archive-date=20 May 2006}}
John Kenneth Galbraith, 97, American economist and author (The Affluent Society), natural causes.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/30/obituaries/30galbraith.html |title=John Kenneth Galbraith, 97, Dies; Economist Held a Mirror to Society |first1=Holcomb B. |last1=Noble |first2=Douglas |last2=Martin |date=30 April 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Alberta Nelson, 68, American actress known for beach party films of 1960s.{{cite news |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/erietimesnews/obituary.aspx?pid=17619673 |title=Alberta Nelson Gilman |date=1 May 2006 |newspaper=Erie Times-News |access-date=16 May 2018 |via=Legacy.com}}
Félix Siby, 64, Gabonese politician and former government minister.{{cite web |url=http://fr.allafrica.com/stories/200605110910.html |title=Gabon: L'ex ministre Félix Siby décédé le 28 avril sera inhumé samedi à Gamba |date=11 May 2006 |website=AllAfrica.com |language=fr |access-date=16 May 2018}}
John Trever, 90, American scholar who photographed the Dead Sea Scrolls in Jerusalem.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/05/us/05trever.html |title=John C. Trever Is Dead at 90; Photographed Dead Sea Scrolls |date=5 May 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Alvin S. White, 87, American test pilot.{{cite news |url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/tucson/obituary.aspx?pid=17632486 |title=Alvin S. White |date=3 May 2006 |newspaper=Arizona Daily Star |access-date=16 May 2018 |via=Legacy.com}}

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Jay Bernstein, 69, American Hollywood publicist.{{cite news |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-may-03-me-bernstein3-story.html |title=Jay Bernstein, 68; 'Star Maker' for Farrah Fawcett and Suzanne Somers |last=McLellan |first=Dennis |date=3 May 2006 |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Barry Driscoll, 79, British sculptor and painter, cancer.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,,1774712,00.html |title=Barry Driscoll |first=Adrian |last=Bailey |date=15 May 2006 |newspaper=The Guardian |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Jean-François Revel, 82, French philosopher.{{cite news |url=http://www.lemonde.fr/municipales-cantonales/article/2008/02/28/a-tourcoing-une-salle-de-concerts-divise-les-candidats-a-la-mairie_1016990_987706.html |title=A Tourcoing, une salle de concerts divise les candidats à la mairie |first=Geoffroy |last=Deffrennes |date=28 February 2008 |newspaper=Le Monde |language=fr |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Corinne Rey-Bellet, 33, Swiss Alpine skier, shot dead.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4961784.stm |title=Former Swiss skiing star killed |date=1 May 2006 |website=BBC News |access-date=16 May 2018}}
William (Bill) Roberts, 105, British First World War veteran.{{cite news |url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,60-2163708,00.html |title=William Roberts |date=4 May 2006 |newspaper=The Times |access-date=16 May 2018 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070311011024/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article712802.ece |archive-date=11 March 2007}}
Moshe Shmuel Shapiro, 88, Belarusian-born rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Be'er Yaakov in Israel.{{cite web |url=http://www.chareidi.org/archives5766/ACH66arshapra.htm |title=HaRav Moshe Shmuel Shapira zt'l |last=Bruchi |first=S. |date=3 May 2006 |website=Dei'ah Vedibur - Information & Insight |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Paul Spiegel, 68, German chairman of the Central Council of German Jews, natural causes.{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/01/world/01spiegel.html |title=Paul Spiegel, 68, Leader of Jewish Council in Germany, Dies |date=1 May 2006 |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Pramoedya Ananta Toer, 81, Indonesian writer.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4959488.stm |title=Author Pramoedya Ananta Toer dies |date=30 April 2006 |website=BBC News |access-date=16 May 2018}}
Beatriz Sheridan, 71, Mexican actress and director.{{cite web |url=https://archivo.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/346163.html |title=Fallece la actriz Beatriz Sheridan |date=2 May 2006 |website=El Universal |access-date=30 December 2019}}

References

External links

[https://www.imdb.com/search/name/?death_date=2006-04-01,2006-04-30&adult=include List of April 2006 deaths] at IMDb

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